7 Ways Your Cell Phone Might Harm You

There is a lot of information about some terrific effects mobile phones can make on our health. Some of them are fake but there is a plenty of serious effects your cell phone could be having on you right now.

1. It can damage your sperm

There was a study at the Cleveland Clinic that showed: men who used cell phone more than 4 hours a day had lower sperm quality. They gathered sperm from a few dozen men and, while keeping it all at the same temperature/conditions. The quality of sperm of those men who were using mobile phone a lot was 85% worse. So you should better not keep your gadgets in your pockets all the time

2. It could be ruining your children

There is a study that showed that women who regularly expose their children to cell phone emissions, both while pregnant and after births are 50% more likely to have kids with some emotional and behavioral problems. The theory is that cell phone emissions cause a lack of melatonin. It affects mother’s metabolism and the development of the fetus.

3. It is destroying your senses

Another study showed that if you are speaking on your cell phone for more than 60 minutes a day it can damage your inner ear which leads to hearing defect. For the same reason doctors have been warning us about the ear-bud headphones since they have been invented.




4. Your phone is full of germs

Think about your phone: it spends hours getting covered in your breath and tiny flecks of spit, ask yourself where your hand was before you answered it. Your phone is getting bombarded with germs every time it’s used. So, knowing that … how often do you disinfect your phone? Have you ever? Based on these findings, holding your phone to your mouth is as dangerous as placing your face on a toilet bowl.

5. It affects your subconsciousness

A study in Germany has found that dialing certain numbers into your phone triggers a subconscious reaction based on the word you would be spelling out if you were texting. And this affects your mind.

6. It distracts you

People talking on their phones moved more slowly, were more reckless with the traffic hurtling past them and were more prone to weaving and abrupt direction changes.

7. It ruins your family

Cell phones have captured your attention. You use it everywhere: during your family dinner, after a hard-working day or even on your vacation. One survey showed that 20% said losing their cell phone would be equally if not more stressful than breaking up with their partner. One more scary number: 33% of people would rather give up sex than give up their cell phone.